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Circulatory and Respiratory Physiological Phenomena > Blood Physiological Phenomena > Blood Cell Count
Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Hematologic Tests > Blood Cell Count
Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Hematologic Tests > Blood Cell Count
Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Count > Blood Cell Count
Investigative Techniques > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Cell Count > Blood Cell Count
... > Diagnosis > Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures > Clinical Laboratory Techniques > Cytological Techniques > Cell Count > Blood Cell Count

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Blood Cell Count  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Blood Cell Number
  • Blood Cell Numbers
  • Number, Blood Cell
  • Numbers, Blood Cell

Note

  • general or unspecified; prefer specifics; "blood picture" probably goes here or under specifics; coordinate with disease /blood, not /physiopathol

Scope note

  • The number of LEUKOCYTES and ERYTHROCYTES per unit volume in a sample of venous BLOOD. A complete blood count (CBC) also includes measurement of the HEMOGLOBIN; HEMATOCRIT; and ERYTHROCYTE INDICES.

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